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The firm observational confirmation of the late-time acceleration of the universe expansion has proposed a major challenge to the theoretical foundations of cosmology and the explanation of the acceleration mechanism requires the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-04-20 D Wang , Xin-He Meng

We obtain a large class of Lorentzian wormhole spacetimes in scalar-tensor gravity, for which the matter stress energy does satisfy the weak energy condition. Our constructions have zero Ricci scalar and an everywhere finite, non-zero…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-07-12 Rajibul Shaikh , Sayan Kar

This work presents a new class of static, spherically symmetric traversable wormhole solutions within the framework of non-minimal Einstein-Yang-Mills (EYM) gravity, where the SU(2) Yang-Mills field is purely magnetic. By adopting a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-08 Jureeporn Yuennan , Allah Ditta , Thammarong Eadkhong , Phongpichit Channuie

The conditions of the traversable wormhole joining with the exterior space-time are considered in details and the mixed boundary problem for the Einstein equations is formulated. It is shown that, in opposite to some declarations, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Yu. Konstantinov

We explore the properties of traversable wormhole spacetimes within the framework of energy-momentum squared gravity, also known as $f(R,T^2)$ gravity, where $R$ represents the Ricci scalar, $T_{ab}$ is the energy-momentum tensor, and $T^2…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-27 Nailya Ganiyeva , João Luís Rosa , Francisco S. N. Lobo

In this paper, we examine the existence of traversable wormhole solutions within the Chern-Simons modified gravity. We find a non-trivial solution in the theory with dynamical Chern-Simons coefficient in the absence of matter sources. This…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-01-10 J. R. Nascimento , A. Yu. Petrov , P. J. Porfirio

An intriguing solution that appears in General Relativity (GR) but has not been observed so far is the wormhole. This exotic solution describes a topological bridge connecting two distinct universes or two different points in the same…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-08 Zinnat Hassan , G. Mustafa , Joao R. L. Santos , P. K. Sahoo

The static black hole solutions to the Einstein-Maxwell equations are all spherically symmetric, as are many of the recently discovered black hole solutions in theories of gravity coupled to other forms of matter. However, counterexamples…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 S. Alexander Ridgway , Erick J. Weinberg

The inclusion of the Weyl squared term in the gravitational action is one of the most simple, yet non trivial modifications to General Relativity at high energies. Nevertheless the study of the spherically-symmetric vacuum solutions of this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-29 Alfio Bonanno , Samuele Silveravalle , Alessandro Zuccotti

In this work, we investigate the existence of wormholes within the framework of Loop Quantum Cosmology, using isotropic dark matter as the source. We analyze three distinct density profiles and solve the modified gravity field equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-04-11 Marcos V. de S. Silva , G. Alencar , R. N. Costa Filho , R. M. P. Neves , Celio R. Muniz

The theoretical construction of a traversable wormhole proposed by Morris and Thorne maintains complete control over the geometry by assigning both the shape and redshift functions, thereby leaving open the determination of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-27 Peter K. F. Kuhfittig

The paper deals with static traversable wormhole having shape function a polynomial of the radial coordinate of degree 2. Embedding of the wormholes in space-time is examined both analytically and graphically. Also both timelike and null…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-03 Bikram Ghosh , Sourav Dutta , Sudeshna Mukerji , Subenoy Chakraborty

Non-commutativity is a key feature of spacetime geometry. The current article explores the traversable wormhole solutions in the framework of $f(R,L_m)$ gravity within non-commutative geometry. By using the Gaussian and Lorentzian…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-10 N. S. Kavya , V. Venkatesha , G. Mustafa , P. K. Sahoo

While wormholes are as good a prediction of Einstein's theory as black holes, they are subject to severe restrictions from quantum field theory. In particular, holding a wormhole open requires a violation of the null energy condition,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-23 Peter K. F. Kuhfittig

We consider Non-local Gravity in view to obtain stable and traversable wormhole solutions. In particular, the class of Non-local Integral Kernel Theories of Gravity, with the inverse d'Alembert operator in the gravitational action, is taken…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-28 Salvatore Capozziello , Nisha Godani

This study introduces and investigates Lorentzian traversable wormhole solutions rooted in Loop Quantum Gravity (LQG). The static and spherically symmetric solutions to be examined stem from the energy density sourcing self-dual regular…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-01-18 M. B. Cruz , R. M. P. Neves , Celio R. Muniz

This paper examines wormhole geometries in the context of $f(Q,T)$ gravity under the background of non-commutative distributions. We discuss the analytical solutions assuming spherical symmetry and the presence of conformal Killing vectors,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-22 Moreshwar Tayde , Zinnat Hassan , P. K. Sahoo

In Einstein gravity, for an inhomogeneous phantom energy distribution having linear equation of state (but anisotropic), there exists simple exact solution for spherically symmetric space time describing a wormhole. At infinity, the space…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Subenoy Chakraborty , Tanwi Bandyopadhyay

Some problems of the space-time causal structure are discussed using models with traversable wormholes. For this purpose the conditions of traversable wormhole matching with the exterior space-time are considered in detail and a mixed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-04-15 M. Yu. Konstantinov

A possible candidate for the present accelerated expansion of the Universe is ''phantom energy'', which possesses an equation of state of the form $\omega\equiv p/\rho<-1$, consequently violating the null energy condition. As this is the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Francisco S. N. Lobo